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| − | + | [[Image:Rufous-tailed_or_Kurdish_Wheatear.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gashead.<br />Photo taken: Jebel Hafeet, [[United Arab Emirates]]]] | |
| − | + | '''Alternative name: Persian Wheatear''' | |
| − | [[Image:Rufous-tailed_or_Kurdish_Wheatear.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gashead.<br />Photo taken: Jebel Hafeet, [[United Arab Emirates]] | + | ;[[:Category:Oenanthe|Oenanthe]] chrysopygia |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | Nondescript grey-brown with rufous tail sides and pale underwing coverts. | |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Afghanistan]], [[ | + | Breeds from Transcaucasia to [[Afghanistan]], winters to [[Pakistan]] to northwest [[India]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species.<br /> | |
| − | + | It has in the past been considered conspecific with [[Kurdistan Wheatear]]. | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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# Clements, James F. 2007. ''The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World''. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019 | # Clements, James F. 2007. ''The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World''. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019 | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Oenanthe]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Oenanthe]] | ||
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Alternative name: Persian Wheatear
- Oenanthe chrysopygia
Identification
Nondescript grey-brown with rufous tail sides and pale underwing coverts.
Distribution
Breeds from Transcaucasia to Afghanistan, winters to Pakistan to northwest India.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
It has in the past been considered conspecific with Kurdistan Wheatear.
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Birdforum thread discussing this species and the possible split.
- Clements, James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019
